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Important Progress & save data information has been copied from the Live game to our PTB servers on August 1st. Please note that players will be able to progress for the duration of the PTB, but none of that progress will make it back to the Live version of the game.

Features New Killer - The Mastermind New Perk: Superior Anatomy

• When a survivor performs a fast vault within 8 meters of you, this perk activates. The next time you vault a window, your vaulting speed is increased by 30%/35%/40%. This perk deactivates after vaulting a window. This perk has a 30 seconds cool-down

New Perk: Awakened Awareness

• When carrying a survivor, you can see the aura of other survivors within 16/18/20 meters of your position. Auras revealed this way linger for 2 seco...

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The 6.1.2 & 6.1.3 Bugfix Patches go live today. These updates include fixes for a number of issues as well as several balance changes.

Some platforms will receive version 6.1.2 while others will jump straight to 6.1.3. These versions are largely the same with the latter including an additional fix for the Bloodweb. This will not affect crossplay: Everyone can play together, no matter which version they have!

Features Perks Thanatophobia

• Decreased the penalty per injured, dying, or hooked Survivor to 1%/1.5%/2% (was 4.5%/5%/5.5%)
  
• Added: If there are 4 injured, dying, or hooked Survivors, there is an additional 12% penalty to repair, sabotage, and Totem-cleansing speeds

Mettle of Man

• Reworked to use Endurance correct...

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Earlier this month, we launched our largest balance patch to date, making changes to 40 perks- including the meta- and various base game mechanics. With such a major shake-up, we have been keeping an extra close eye on feedback and performance since the update released to ensure that nothing gets out of hand.

Now that we’ve had a chance to see how things play out, we have prepared our first follow-up round of changes to fine tune the balance. Please note that the tweaks listed here are by no means the only changes we may make: We’ll continue monitoring and adjusting things based on your feedback.


Thanatophobia
Following the Mid-Chapter Update, Thanatophobia quickly rose in popularity, and it’s easy to see why. Between the increased numbers on the perk itself and the longer baseline generator repair times, Thanatopho... Read more

Features

• Add a score event when a perk or effect is disabled by a conspicuous action

Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue that prevented the main menu from playing when using a new account
  
• Fixed an issue that caused a visual glitch with the back button when backing out of the store
  
• Fixed an issue that caused all Prestige perk charms to display the Balanced Landing charm when inspected
  
• Fixed an issue that caused the Exposed icon from Hex: No One Escapes Death to disappear after the hex is transferred to the Hex: Undying totem
  
• Fixed an issue that caused the Supply Case and Rummage interactions to be affected by the Calm Spirit perk
  
• Fixed an issue that caused the white outline to be missing when getting hit while under th...

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Content

• "Tome 12: DISCORDANCE" of The Archives (starts July 20th 11AM ET)
  
• Added 5 maze tiles to the pool in the McMillan Estate map

Gameplay

• Generators take 90 seconds for a single survivor to repair (was 80 seconds)
  
• Killers kicking a generator now immediately cause a 2.5% loss of progress in addition to starting regression
  
• Bloodlust trigger times have been reduced to 15 seconds for Tier 1, 25 seconds for Tier 2, and 35 seconds for Tier 3 (was 15 seconds, 30 seconds, and 45 seconds)
  
• The following Killer actions have been sped up by 10%:
  
  • Time to kick a pallet or wall has been reduced to 2.34 seconds (was 2.6 seconds)
    
  • Time to kick a generator has been reduced to 1.8 seconds (was 2 se...

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Late last month, we revealed possibly the largest balance patch in Dead by Daylight’s history along with an overhaul to the progression system. We’ve kept an extra close eye on feedback since these updates hit the Public Test Build (PTB) last week. In this special edition of the Developer Update, we’ll be covering all the changes we’ll be making to the Mid-Chapter following the 6.1.0 PTB.

If you haven’t already, be sure to check out our June Developer Update[forum.deadbydaylight.com] for more information on what’s changing in the upcoming Mid-Chapter, or watch our Mid-Chapter Prev... Read more

Important

• Progress & save data information has been copied from the Live game to our PTB servers on June 20, 2022. Please note that players will be able to progress for the duration of the PTB, but none of that progress will make it back to the Live version of the game.
  
• To facilitate testing of the new progression system, PTB players will receive a large sum of Bloodpoints when logging in. Please note that these Bloodpoints are only for the test build, and as with all progress on the PTB, do not transfer to the live version of the game

Features Gameplay

• Generators take 90 seconds for a single survivor to repair (was 80 seconds)
  
• Killers kicking a generator now immediately cause a 2.5% loss of progress in addition to starting regression
  
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Content The Dredge

• Decreased the maximum range that The Dredge is visible during Nightfall to 20 meters (was 24 meters)
  
• Increased the maximum range at which Survivors can see each other during Nightfall to 54 meters (was 24 meters)

Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue that caused the game to crash when starting a tutorial bot match without having the game fully downloaded. (Consoles only)
  
• Fixed an issue that caused the DBD image on the intro screen to be off center and missing the Dead by Daylight logo on PS4. (PS4 only)
  
• Fixed an issue that caused the Pig's Ambush Dash attack prompt to erroneously display the Calm Spirit perk description.
  
• Fixed an issue that could cause a performance drop when the Dredge teleported between lockers.
  
• Fixed an issue that prevented Survivors from being picked up by the Killer when downed while cleansing at a Pool of Devotion.
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https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/381210/view/3347878488982136124.

During our 6th Anniversary Broadcast, we announced a new progression system and a meta-shifting perk overhaul. We’r... Read more

https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/381210/view/3347878488982257849.

During our 6th Anniversary Broadcast, we announced a new progression system and a meta-shifting perk overhaul. We’re thrilled to say that both initiatives will headline the upc... Read more